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The All Progressives Congress in Ogun state has excluded the former governor of the state ,Senator Ibikunle from the list of Campaign council list .
The party which included two former governors ; Segun Osoba and Gbenga Daniel on the list, announced a senator representing Ogun East senatorial district, Lekan Mustapha as the Director General of the 2023 Campaign Council.
Amosun who had governed the state for eight years on the platform of the APC is a leader of the party like Osoba and Daniel who were recognised as grand patrons and patrons .
Amosun had incurred the wrath of the party leaders in the state when he publicly declared his support for the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress,Biyi Otegbeye in the 2023 election.
The names of the former governor who is representing Ogun central senatorial district at the upper Chamber and his ally, a senator representing Ogun West senatorial ,Tolu Odebiyi were conspicuously missing on the list .
The party in the statement , read “the Ogun State Governor and State Coordinator of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council in Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, will tomorrow, Saturday, inaugurate a 800-member campaign council and commission the APC 2023 Campaign Secretariat in Abeokuta, the state capital, by 10.00 am.
“The all-embracing campaign council has 17 sub-committees for the effective coordination of all the APC candidates; Presidential, Governorship, Senatorial, House of Representatives and House of Assembly candidates.
“The Governor chairs the Campaign Senator, with the Deputy Governor Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele as Deputy Chairman and APC Ogun State Chairman as the Vice Chairman.
“Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District, Senator Lekan Mustapha, is the Director General of the 2023 Campaign Council, while Apostle Biodun Sanyaolu, and Hon Adebola Sofela will serve as Vice Director Generals for Administration and Operations, respectively. Mr. Bolu Owotomo will serve as the Secretary of the Council.
“Emerging list from the party shows Aremo Segun Osoba as the Grand Patron, while other notable leaders of the party including former governors and deputy governors, former senators and others who are members of APC are listed as patrons.”
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